Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126034321 - Onyx Industrial Services Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Onyx Industrial Services Inc.
34790 Lencioni Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/11/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/28/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362509739 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Other | 3328 C | 10/16/2002 | 10/21/2002 | $3,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/14/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on April 18, 2002, Employee #1, a vacuum truck driver for Onyx Industrial Services Incorporated, was working at a Shell Oil Products US oil refinery, located in Bakersfield, California. Employee #1 was using his vacuum truck to suck oil out of a pipeline, which had been cut. After sucking out the oil, he was going to use a nearby steam hose to clean the hose. He turned on the steam valve but no steam came out. When he was about to shut the valve, the hose burst. He sustained burns to his low back and right leg. He was transported to Kern Medical Center where he was treated in the emergency room.
Keywords: BURN, HOSE, OIL LINE, STEAM, BACK, SHUT-OFF VALVE, VALVE, PIPE, REFINERY, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 126034321 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Truck drivers, heavy |